1809 - 1865 (56 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Sophia Hassinger Cless was born 1809, Pennsylvania; died 11 Sep 1865, Centre, Centre County, Pennsylvania. Sophia — Adam Cless. Adam (son of George Cless and Mariah Cless) was born 1800, Perry County, Pennsylvania; died 7 Apr 1862, New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. John H Cless was born Jan 1831; died 1921.
- 3. William Cless was born 1835.
- 4. Sarah Cless was born 9 Aug 1839; died 1928.
- 5. Catharine Cless was born 1841.
- 6. Jacob Cless was born 1842; died 1863.
- 7. Martin Luther Cless was born 18 Jan 1848, Perry County, Pennsylvania; died 7 Mar 1925, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 9 May 1925, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
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Generation: 2
7. | Martin Luther Cless (1.Sophia1) was born 18 Jan 1848, Perry County, Pennsylvania; died 7 Mar 1925, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 9 May 1925, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Martin married Sarah Ann Shearer Cless 14 Jan 1869, Lena, Stephenson County, Illinois. Sarah (daughter of Jacob Shearer, Sr. and Frances Shearer) was born 2 Mar 1851, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; died 24 Jan 1918, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 26 Jan 1918, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. William Henry Cless was born Nov 1869, Illinois; died 1942.
- 9. Charles Edwin Cless was born 13 Mar 1871, Illinois; died 23 Dec 1956, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 2 Jan 1957, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
- 10. Arthur Abner Cless was born 24 Feb 1873, Pennsylvania; died 1946; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
- 11. Ella Delia Cless was born 1875; died 29 Jul 1876; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
- 12. Jesse Walter Cless was born 1 Feb 1877, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 17 Jul 1958, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 21 Jul 1958, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
- 13. Cora Elizabeth Cless Hartzell was born 17 Nov 1879, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died Jul 1904, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
- 14. Clarence Clinton (Pete) Cless was born 28 Nov 1881, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 26 Jan 1928, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
- 15. Ralph Stanley Cless was born 28 May 1886, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 9 Jan 1966.
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Generation: 3
9. | Charles Edwin Cless (7.Martin2, 1.Sophia1) was born 13 Mar 1871, Illinois; died 23 Dec 1956, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 2 Jan 1957, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Charles married Catherine Leota Abbott Cless 5 Jun 1895. Catherine (daughter of Archibald Elisha Abbott and Elizabeth Fields Abbott) was born 25 Jul 1872; died 26 May 1957, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 4 Jun 1957, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]
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10. | Arthur Abner Cless (7.Martin2, 1.Sophia1) was born 24 Feb 1873, Pennsylvania; died 1946; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Arthur — Bertha May Parr Cless. Bertha (daughter of James Madison Parr and Rebecca Elizabeth Smith Parr) was born 16 Mar 1880, Lena, Clay County, Indiana; died 9 Jun 1958, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 11 Jun 1958, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]
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11. | Ella Delia Cless (7.Martin2, 1.Sophia1) was born 1875; died 29 Jul 1876; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. |
12. | Jesse Walter Cless (7.Martin2, 1.Sophia1) was born 1 Feb 1877, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 17 Jul 1958, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 21 Jul 1958, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Jesse married Lida Shenk Cless 24 Feb 1904, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Lida (daughter of Eli C Shenk and Elizabeth Aldinger Shenk) was born 17 Feb 1880, Pennsylvania; died 11 Apr 1962, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 14 Apr 1962, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Floyd M Cless was born 1905; died 29 May 1970; was buried 30 May 1970, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
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13. | Cora Elizabeth Cless Hartzell (7.Martin2, 1.Sophia1) was born 17 Nov 1879, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died Jul 1904, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Cora married LeRoy Philip Hartzell 18 Mar 1903. LeRoy (son of David Daniel Hartzell and Matilda Jane Boots Hartzell) was born 3 Feb 1879, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 22 Jun 1963, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 25 Jun 1963, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]
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14. | Clarence Clinton (Pete) Cless (7.Martin2, 1.Sophia1) was born 28 Nov 1881, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 26 Jan 1928, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. |
15. | Ralph Stanley Cless (7.Martin2, 1.Sophia1) was born 28 May 1886, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 9 Jan 1966. Ralph — Juanita Mae (Nellie) Crays Cless. Juanita (daughter of John W Crays and Dora M Jameson Crays) was born 1888, Kansas; died 25 Dec 1930, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
20. | Floyd M Cless (12.Jesse3, 7.Martin2, 1.Sophia1) was born 1905; died 29 May 1970; was buried 30 May 1970, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Floyd married Mildred M James Cless 25 May 1928, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Mildred (daughter of Harvey D James and Charity W Campbell James) was born 28 Oct 1904, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 21 May 1997, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]
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